faction
英検準1級派閥・党派
意味
- 派閥,徒党
- 派閥争い,内紛
例文
The two factions gang up with each other.
2つの派閥が手をむすんだ。
He once belonged to the Fukuda faction.
彼は福田派に属していました。
The two factions joined forces.
2つの派閥が手をむすんだ。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
Borrowed from Middle French faction, from Latin factiō (“a group of people acting together, a political faction”), noun of process from perfect passive participle factus, from faciō (“do, make”). Doublet of fashion.